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1.
A higher flight and of a happier force
First Line:
A higher flight and of a happier force
Last Line:
And makes the work much easier than it shows
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
10413
2.
A muse devoted to celestial things
First Line:
A muse devoted to celestial things
Last Line:
With undecaying bloom in Prior's lines
Author:
Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer] (Absolute)
DMI number:
25146
3.
A new born world the gardener's task began
First Line:
A new born world the gardener's task began
Last Line:
We will praise thee by our philosophic toil
Author:
Alexander Pennecuik (Confident)
DMI number:
28175
4.
A poor Samaritan as story goes
First Line:
A poor Samaritan as story goes
Last Line:
To save him from the gallows or from hell
DMI number:
7674
5.
A late regulation requires that no stain
First Line:
A late regulation requires that no stain
Last Line:
For who sprung from Adam untainted is found
DMI number:
15834
6.
Ah gentle pair ye little think how nigh
First Line:
Ah gentle pair ye little think how nigh
Last Line:
To do what else though damned I should abhor
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
32047
7.
Accept great bard the tribute of my praise
First Line:
Accept great bard the tribute of my praise
Last Line:
Eternity and heaven his aim and his reward
DMI number:
16170
8.
Adam and Eve both sinned of old
First Line:
Adam and Eve both sinned of old
Last Line:
If Satan stole the first embrace
DMI number:
10679
9.
Adam had fallen twice if for an apple
First Line:
Adam had fallen twice if for an apple
Last Line:
The D--l had brought him B-n-ne and La P-ll
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
9690
10.
Adam had fallen twice if for an apple
First Line:
Adam had fallen twice if for an apple
Last Line:
The devil had brought him B--ll--ne and La P--ll
Author:
Alexander Pope (Confident)
DMI number:
9694
11.
Adam I know was never begot
First Line:
Adam I know was never begot
Last Line:
Though not the first by birth
DMI number:
7730
12.
Adam soon as he heard
First Line:
Adam soon as he heard
Last Line:
Speechless he stood and pale
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
30972
13.
Adam the first of all human kind
First Line:
Adam the first of all human kind
Last Line:
And to the ancient lodge belong
DMI number:
29655
14.
Amongst the Monsters that we find
First Line:
Amongst the Monsters that we find
Last Line:
From Adame drivs his pedegree
DMI number:
38007
15.
And from the midst a monstrous man stepped out
First Line:
And from the midst a monstrous man stepped out
Last Line:
And grieves to see them trembling haste away
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
9747
16.
And must I go and must I be no more
First Line:
And must I go and must I be no more
Last Line:
I'd even lose myself since I've lost thee
Author:
John Norris (Absolute)
DMI number:
33687
17.
Although Abel's progenitors
First Line:
Although Abel's progenitors
Last Line:
And in her bosom lay
DMI number:
7731
18.
At Cana once heaven's Lord was pleased
First Line:
At Cana once heaven's Lord was pleased
Last Line:
But turned their claret into water
Author:
Alexander Pennecuik (Confident)
DMI number:
28105
19.
At Israel's call the almighty's thunder hurled
First Line:
At Israel's call the almighty's thunder hurled
Last Line:
And my bones crumble with ideal awe
DMI number:
38627
20.
At once to raise our reverence and delight
First Line:
At once to raise our reverence and delight
Last Line:
And his tribunal see whose cross they paint so well
Author:
Robert Lowth (Absolute)
DMI number:
24529
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